From: Bruce Stephens <b.stephens@isode.com>
To: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Cc: dfavor@austin.ibm.com (David R. Favor)
Subject: Re: Parameter Expansion questions
Date: 17 Aug 1998 16:10:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vbn293hcec.fsf@snake.isode.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Zefram"'s message of "Mon, 17 Aug 1998 15:45:33 +0100 (BST)"
"Zefram" <zefram@tao.co.uk> writes:
> OTOH, I suspect that you *really* want to be using an array
> parameter. $path is an array version of $PATH, so you don't even
> need to do the splitting manually in that case.
Yes, when I first read it, I came up with
splitpath="$path"
But that's surely not a particularly useful thing to do. Well, I
can't think of a use, anyway. Maybe I'm just not being creative
today.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-08-17 15:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-08-17 13:57 David R. Favor
1998-08-17 14:45 ` Zefram
1998-08-17 15:10 ` Bruce Stephens [this message]
1998-08-17 17:09 ` Bart Schaefer
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